Packaging and Load Expectations For Fred’s Shipments Packaging and Load requirements are the supplier’s responsibility. Suppliers must ensure all pallets shipped into the FRED’S distribution centers according to these guidelines. Pallets should not exceed the 72” in height (height includes pallet and product). Cartons weighing in excess of 45 lbs. should have a TEAM LIFT label attached as … Read More →
Distribution Center ASN Guidelines For All Pproduct Shipped to a FRED’S DC Distribution Center ASN requirements refer to an EDI 856 transaction used by FRED’S and its vendors. The Advance Ship Notice (ASN or EDI 856) is a transaction used to confirm the configuration of a shipment of goods as well as additional information relating to the shipment. Distribution … Read More →
UPC Barcode Label (Mills Fleet Farm Guidelines) UPC barcode label is critical for effectively and efficiently moving product through to Mills Fleet Farm stores. UPC barcode label is used in areas such as point of sale, stock replenishment, receiving and distribution. Mills Fleet Farm requires all of suppliers to provide company with accurately barcoded merchandise and … Read More →
Labeling Requirements And Case Definition For Mills Fleet Farm Merchandise Labeling Requirements set by Mills Fleet Farm (including pallet guidelines) are given in today’s blog. Labeling Requirements also cover case guides. Case refers to a shipping container made of corrugated fiberboard, not boxboard or chipboard. Construction must be sturdy enough to facilitate multiple handlings, both by hand and … Read More →